Christ's College, Cambridge
Christ's College is one of the colleges of the University of Cambridge, England. It was built in 1347 with the name God House. Then in 1505 Lady Margaret Beaufort, the mother of King Henry VII, gave some money to make the college much bigger. She also changed the name to Christ's College.
Christ's College has about 600 students. It has a tradition to do very well in the exams: it was the best college in the 20 years period from 1980 to 2000.[1]
Some very famous people have studied here, for example Charles Darwin and John Milton.
Christ's College, Cambridge Media
Lady Margaret Beaufort, Christ's College Library
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The Great Gate of Christ's College
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Master's Lodge, First Court
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Charles Darwin's Rooms, First Court
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Christ's College Cambridge, Dining Hall, Back
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Fellows' Garden, showing rear of Fellows' Building
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Third Court: Memorial and Stevenson Buildings
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New Court: Lasdun Building, known as "The Typewriter"